The Yurt

Balloch O Dee Campsite, Kirkcowan,, Newton Stewart, DG8 0ET, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>7</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a room with a stove with a bed in it at The Yurt in Newton Stewart
a fire pit in a field with graffiti on it at The Yurt in Newton Stewart
a room with a yurt with a couch and a window at The Yurt in Newton Stewart
a deck with a gate and a yurt at The Yurt in Newton Stewart
a room with a gazebo with a red ceiling at The Yurt in Newton Stewart
a view of a balcony with a table on a deck at The Yurt in Newton Stewart
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The Yurt

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Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
7 reviews

Set in Newton Stewart in the Dumfries and Galloway region, The Yurt has a garden. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Outdoor seating is also available at the luxury tent. The accommodation is non-smoking. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 84 km from The Yurt.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Newton Stewart
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leannda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The yurt was a lovely place to base ourselves. It was a unique and quirky alternative to staying in a tent with the bonus of a bed! The boys loved it. The weather wasn't great at times so the log burner was needed even in August. The campsite was...”
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Its was an absolute breath of fresh air. So peaceful and left to your own leisure. The yurt and campsite as a whole was so fantastic were definetly returning”
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful yurt, very clean and comfortable. The scenery was amazing and the owners very friendly. I would definitely recommend ☺️”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.2Based on 42 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

We are not a glamping site, but a traditional campsite with some different options for you. After camping all our lives, we have tried to create the sort of campsite that we would like to camp on:- a quiet, relaxed, interesting and safe place for you to enjoy, where hopefully you can get back to what matters in life, with the emphasis being on peace and quiet. Children are welcome on site but we would ask that you are mindful of your fellow campers and do not let them charge around the site unattended, screaming and shouting, please remember, we are a quiet site.

Property information

The Yurt will sleep 4 people comfortably, it has a full size double bed and two full size single beds & uses the campsites lovely onsite showers & toilets situated close by. It sits in a lovely elevated position overlooking the orchard and the valley and hills beyond and It has its own private little fire pit area to the rear by the trees.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Yurt
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Shared toilet
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Yurt takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    FAQs about The Yurt

    • The Yurt offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The Yurt is 6.8 miles from the centre of Newton Stewart. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, The Yurt is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • The prices at The Yurt may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Check-in at The Yurt is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.